FreeBSD : xen-tools -- Guest triggerable qemu MSI-X pass-through error messages (cbe1a0f9-27e9-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5)

The Xen Project reports : Device model code dealing with guest PCI MSI-X interrupt management activities logs messages on certain supposedly invalid guest operations. A buggy or malicious guest repeatedly invoking such operations may result in the host disk to fill up, possibly leading to a Denia...

Debian DSA-3284-1 : qemu - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu, a fast processor emulator. - CVE-2015-3209 Matt Tait of Google's Project Zero security team discovered a flaw in the way QEMU's AMD PCnet Ethernet emulation handles multi-TMD packets with a length above 4096 bytes. A privileged guest user in a gues...

Citrix XenServer Multiple Security Updates (CTX201145)

A number of security vulnerabilities have been identified in Citrix XenServer that may allow a malicious administrator of a guest VM to crash the host. These vulnerabilities affect all currently supported versions of Citrix XenServer up to and including Citrix XenServer 6.5 Service Pack 1...

CVE-2015-4105: Undefined Security Weakness

Xen 3.3.x through 4.5.x enables logging for PCI MSI-X pass-through error messages, which allows local x86 HVM guests to cause a denial of service host disk consumption via certain invalid operations...